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Updated 17:10, 7 May 2026

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POLICE APPEAL

Four Teen Boys Arrested After Leeds Stabbing Outside McDonald’s

TRIO IN COURT

Three Plead Not Guilty to Murder of Leeds Schoolgirl Chloe Watson

POLICE ACTION

Six Men Arrested in Leeds Child Sexual Abuse Probe

COURT APPERANCE

Huddersfield Man Charged with 15 Rapes to Appear at Leeds Crown Court

POLICE OPERATION

Leeds Protest Police Operation Ends Calmly With Six Arrests

PROTEST LOOMS

Leeds Girds for Major Police Operation as Protests Loom

DANGEROUS PREDATOR

A vile predator has been locked up for 21 years after repeatedly raping a vulnerable woman and forcing her to sleep with multiple men in his Leeds home

FATAL CRASH

Leeds Man Jailed Over Fatal Car Crash

FAILED TO STOP

Police Chase Ends in Crash on Leeds Road, Bradford

DEADLY CRASH

Man Jailed After Fatal Leeds Crash Caused by Dangerous Driving

FATAL CRASH

Speeding Horror in Leeds: Man Jailed Over Deadly Crash

Man Charged with Rape in Leeds – Court Appearance Today

IN CHLOE HONOUR

Leeds Teen’s Family Thanks Donors After £22,000 Raised for Funeral

VIOLENT DEATH

Teen Tragically Stabbed to Death in Leeds Suburb

WOMAN STRUCK

Serious Crash Shuts M621 Near Leeds

COLD CASE ARREST

Leeds Man, 64, Arrested Over 1998 Middlesbrough Teen Donna Keogh’s Cold Case Murder

FIRST PICTURE

Leeds Teen Chloe Dransfield Murder: 18-Year-Old Kayla Smith Charged in Love Triangle Stabbing

TRIO OF SCUM

Three Charged with Murder of Leeds Teen Chloe Watson Dransfield

FAMILY PAY TRIBUTE

Leeds Teen Chloe Watson Dransfield, 16, Stabbed to Death – Five Arrested in Murder Probe

MORE ARRESTS

Heartbreak in Leeds: 16-Year-Old Chloe Watson Dransfield Stabbed to Death, Five Arrested

CAN YOU HELP

Leeds Police Seek Witnesses After Serious Solo Crash Leaves Seventies Driver Critically Injured

SHOCKING ATTACK

Leeds Man Jailed 7.5 Years for Rape After Knife Threat and City Centre Attack Caught on CCTV

ON THE RUN

Police Hunt Intensifies for Bail Fugitive Joseph Mutabheni Across Leeds and Beyond

BRUTAL RAPE

Leeds Man Jailed 7.5 Years for Brutal City Centre Rape and Theft After Victim Sleeps in Arcade

STAB HORROR

Teen, 16, Stabbed to Death in Leeds Over ‘Fight About a Boy’ – Four Arrested

FIRST PICTURE

Murder Probe Underway After 16-Year-Old Chloe Watson Dies in Austhorpe Attack – Four Arrested

FOUR ARRESTED

Unidentified Teen Found Dead in Leeds Street as Four Held in Murder Probe

BOTTLE ATTACK

Leeds Bottle Attacker Pleads Guilty to Attempted Murder After Brutal Pub Street Assault

REWARD ON OFFER

Donna Keogh Cold Case Reopened: £20,000 Reward Offered for Clues to 1998 Leeds Disappearance

HORROR SMASH

Teen, 18, Dies After Private Hire Car Smash on Leeds’ Woodhouse Lane — Police Urge Witnesses to Come Forward